CMS Made Simplevsnginx-love
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| CMS Made Simple | nginx-love | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #11 of 42 in Content Management | #3 of 3 in Web Application Firewall |
| GitHub stars | — | 312 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 1 |
| Latest release | — | v4.01 · 31 Oct 2025 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | — | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
CMS Made Simple scores 64/100 against 50/100 for nginx-love, so it is the safer default.
nginx-love ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for CMS Made Simple.
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